Show Notes
In the first episode of What the Midwife Said in 2021, Leah meets award-winning journalist and new mum Rosamund Urwin to find out about her quintessential pandemic pregnancy, which bookended the first two periods of lockdown. Rosamund tells Leah about the challenges she faced during her pregnancy and why her husband should have been allowed into the hospital for scans.
Leah and Rosamund also explore the lessons that could be learned from the Covid pandemic and why the words used by a midwife really do matter.
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